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Acts Interpretation Act 1931
23AABPower to delegate includes power to authorise
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### 23AAB Power to delegate includes power to authorise
> [*\[Section 23AAB Inserted by No. 62 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:14 Nov 2000\]*](/view/html/inforce/2000-11-14/act-2000-062#JS1@Ja1@GC4@EN) If in an Act a power to delegate a function or power is conferred on a person, the power to delegate the function or power includes a power to authorise another person to perform the function or exercise the power on behalf of the person giving the authorisation and [sections 23AA](#GS23AA@EN) and [23A](#GS23A@EN) apply in respect of the authorisation as if it were a delegation.